
A/V Geeks 16mm Films
Newsreel - Assassin Killed (1963)

A/V Geeks 16mm Films
•1-16-2025
DESCRIPTION
The film captures the aftermath of President John F. Kennedy's assassination, focusing on the murder of his accused assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, during a jail transfer. It depicts the national mourning following Kennedy's death, including the public's grief as they pay their respects at the Capitol and St. Matthew's Cathedral. The film highlights the emotional tributes from Mrs. Kennedy and the attendance of dignitaries from around the world at the funeral, emphasizing the unity and sorrow felt by the American people. The narrative concludes with a poignant reminder of Kennedy's ideals and the legacy he left behind.
Keywords
Kennedy assassination, Lee Harvey Oswald, national mourning, public grief, funeral, St. Matthew's Cathedral, dignitaries, American spirit, eternal flame, legacy
We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.
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